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Holiday Gift Guide Issue
We excited to bring our first Holiday Gift Guide issue! We continue to celebrate the passionate entrepreneurs who created this year during the pandemic. This issue features Black and Minority-owned products that helped people get through this year mentally, physically, socially, and educationally. Get a glimpse at products you...
The Humanitarian Issue
The Humanitarian Issue is here! Let's celebrate those who stepped up. It has not been easy but these people managed to continue their passion or help others in need. Those who led to good deeds, warm feelings, and positive change during one of the most tumultuous times in history. Let...
Entertainment
Pharrell Williams and Kasi Lemmons Joins “Finding Your Roots” to Learn About Their Enslaved Ancestors
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( ENSPIRE News ) “Finding Your Roots” Host Henry Louis Gates Jr. Helps Musician Pharrell Williams and Filmmaker Kasi Lemmons Uncover First-person Accounts of Their Enslaved Ancestors
ENSPIRE Contributor: Octavia Johnson
Season 7 of PBS “Finding Your Roots” introduces new celebrities who are looking to uncover their ancestry....
( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) City Tasting Box Celebrates the History and Culture of Memphis Cuisine While Supporting Local and Black-Owned Businesses
ENSPIRE Contributor: Abby Ladner
Memphis, Tenn., is a city with rich culture, known for art, the blues, and, most of all, its food. For visitors and...
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Jamiyl Samuels and Tracy-Ann Samuels Co-Authored Children’s Books that Educates, Entertains, and Empowers Children With Autism
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( ENSPIRE Features ) Parents Write Superhero Children's Book Series Based on Son to Raise Awareness About Autism
ENSPIRE Contributor: Natalie Wong
Jamiyl Samuels (JS) and Tracy-Ann Samuels (TS), co-authors and co-founders of "The Amazingly Sensational Kids (T.A.S.K.)" spread awareness for supporting children with autism. Jamiyl and Tracy-Ann...
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Anastasia Beverly Hills Awards Nearly $500,000 To 8 Black, Female-Owned Small Businesses
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( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) The Anastasia Beverly Hills Grant Initiative Fulfills The Company's $1 Million Commitment To Fight Against Institutional Racism, Oppression And Injustice
ENSPIRE Contributor: Re'Dreyona Walker
On March 1, Anastasia Beverly Hills (ABH) introduced the eight recipients of their $450,000 Grant Initiative to support and mentor Black-owned...
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An Anonymous $1 Million Gift To The Global Virus Network Will Support New Educational And Training Initiatives
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( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) The $1 Million Donation Is The Largest Gift In The Organization's History; Coincides With The Tenth Anniversary of the Founding of the Global Virus Network
ENSPIRE Contributor: Re'Dreyona Walker
The Global Virus Network (GVN) has announced that an anonymous $1 million donation from...
( ENSPIRE Lifestyle ) Justin Moore, Founder of Holly Hall Supply Co. Discusses Start in Skin Care Industry and What He Hopes to do Next
ENSPIRE Contributor: Elizabeth Casillas
The Black-owned and dermatologist-developed beauty brand, Holly Hall Supply Co. is actively breaking stereotypes and making skincare less intimidating...
( ENSPIRE News ) Bishop Crew Sheard Raises Funds and Hosting Food Bank Events to Help Local Community While Volunteering Church Lot as a Mass Testing Site
ENSPIRE Contributor: Elizabeth Casillas
Sr. Pastor of Greater Emmanuel Institutional Church of God in Detroit, Michigan, Bishop J. Drew Sheard is...
( ENSPIRE She Did That ) Single Mother, Danika Berry, Created Glam Body, LLC to Help Women Deal with Self-esteem Issues and Depression
ENSPIRE Contributor: Elizabeth Casillas
Former product manager and publicist for Destiny’s Child, Danika Berry, dedicated her life to helping women inside and out. As a...
( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) Emerald City Plant Shop Will Be First Black-owned Plant Shop in Massachusetts
ENSPIRE Contributor: Abby Ladner
With more time at home, many people have responded to the pandemic by bringing the outdoors in and filling their homes with plants. Whether they are just...
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LinkedIn and Tyler Perry Present “Conversations for Change” Series
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( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) Director and Producer Tyler Perry Teams Up with LinkedIn During Black History Month as Guest Editor for a Video Interview Series Highlighting Black Professionals
ENSPIRE Contributor: Kaleigh Gabriel
Earlier this month, LinkedIn teamed up with the guest editor, Tyler Perry, in releasing...